Roman marching camps discovered in Saxony-Anhalt reveal early military advances deep into Germania

Archaeologists have identified the first confirmed Roman marching camps in Saxony-Anhalt, marking the earliest structural proof of Roman military movement deep into the interior of Germania near the Elbe River. The sites lie between the northern Harz Mountains and...

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First infant burial found in Roman military camp in Iberia challenges old assumptions

Archaeologists have unearthed what may be the first known infant burial ever found in a Roman military camp in Iberia, which provides valuable insight into the blending of life, law, and ritual activity within the Roman military...

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